The market reacted with a classic "buy the rumor, sell the news" move after Trump’s crypto reserve announcement. There has been growing uncertainty and frustration among cryptocurrency traders following Bitcoin’s steep 10% drop within 24 hours. The sudden decline sparked widespread panic and anger across crypto-focused social media channels and...
$300B Wiped Out in Trump’s Crypto Market Pump and Dump
US President Donald Trump’s profound impact on crypto markets has been seen this week with a $300 billion pump and dump. President Donald Trump incited a $300 billion crypto market pump on Monday following the announcement of a US crypto reserve. The same Donald Trump has now induced a $300...
Bitcoin or Nothing: Altvest’s Board Chairman Dismisses Other Blockchain Projects
Masie sees Bitcoin as the ultimate cryptocurrency, but other blockchains are interesting computer science projects. A few days ago, the capital market company Altvest Capital became the first publicly traded African company to adopt Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset. This move was announced as part of a broader treasury...
These Factors Could Trigger the Next Altcoin Season, According to Bybit
Current dynamics signal a structural shift in market behavior, indicating that the next altseason will need more than usual to commence. The cryptocurrency market is witnessing the delayed arrival of an altcoin boom in the current bull cycle. Crypto exchange and derivatives trading platform Bybit has released a joint report...
Will Crypto Markets React to $2B Bitcoin Options Expiring
Friday has come around again, and that means Bitcoin options expiry day, but can it provide a spark of momentum for spot markets, which have been pretty flat all week? Around 21,300 Bitcoin options contracts will expire on Friday, Feb. 14, and they have a notional value of roughly $2...
The State of Crypto Options Markets After the Recent Sell-Off (Report)
Bitcoin options volatility has been on a decline since Monday’s risk-off event; however, Ethereum’s has been more bullish, while Solana’s has been stable. The beginning of this week was a bit cranky for the financial market, with sharp declines across major stock indexes and digital assets amid the launch of...
How Will Markets React as $10B in Crypto Options Expire Today?
Friday is here again, and it is the end of the month, which means a bumper Bitcoin options expiry event. Around 80,000 Bitcoin options contracts will expire on Friday, Jan. 30, and they have a notional value of roughly $8.36 billion. This week’s expiry event is a large one because...
How Will Crypto Markets React as $3B in Bitcoin Options Expire Today?
Friday has come around again, and the end of the week means another Bitcoin options expiry event as spot markets are retreating. Around 30,000 Bitcoin options contracts will expire on Friday, Jan. 24, and they have a notional value of roughly $3.1 billion. This week’s expiry event is slightly larger...
3 Things That Could Impact Crypto Markets This Week
A busy week lies ahead on the United States economic calendar as ‘work mode’ resumes for the new year. Crypto markets held on to gains made late last week over the weekend, and momentum could continue into the following days. There has been a small ‘Santa rally’ for stocks and...
